Update change logs - v0.3.8 released (edited 18/8/23)
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PA-28 Warrior II
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v0.3.9 (05/11/24)
- Improved low-speed handling characteristics
- Improved stall characteristics
- Added new MSFS ground friction support
- Added CFD support
- Improved trim sensitivity logic - Elevator trim is now less sensitive by default
- Added trim sensitivity slider saving between flights
v0.3.8 (18/8/23)
- TDS GTNXi autopilot compatibility fixes
- Missing cockpit glass effects (including rain) - fixed
v0.3.7 (4/8/23)
- Working Title GNS autopilot issues - fixed
- KR85 ADF ANT mode logic added
- Storm window not animated when using exterior camera – fixed
- Autopilot panel texture issues – fixed
- Dome light texture improved
- Cockpit camera can no longer be moved outside cockpit area
- Tweaks to autopilot navigation hold accuracy
- Engine not starting when selecting Ready for Takeoff state from cold & dark – fixed
- NAV/GPS switch logic changes for improved compatibility with WT GNS, PMS-50 GTN and TDS GTNXi
- Autopilot panel illuminated with no electrical power – fixed
v0.3.6 (3/4/23)
- Latest TDS GTNXi models/textures added
- Compatibility with latest versions of Working Title GNS, PMS-50 GTN and TDS GTNXi (including new autopilot logic)
- EFB functionality upgrades:
- Import your SimBrief flight and view a summary or scrollable full OFP
- Monitor your position in real time using a map view with tracking, zoom and pan options
- Explore and view your Navigraph charts, with automatic selection of departure and arrival airports based on your SimBrief OFP, and ability to favourite charts for quick reference
- Use a notepad for making notes during the flight, particularly useful for noting down clearances and taxi instructions
- Interactive checklists, in addition to the existing MSFS checklist support
- A top-of-descent calculator with the option to manually input altitudes, speeds and descent requirements or to have those sync'd from the sim
- An on-screen/virtual keyboard, especially useful for VR users
- METARs for your SimBrief OFP departure, arrival and alternate airports
- Animations and cockpit interactions updated for compatibility with LOCK interaction mode and Xbox
- Flight model updates (greater pitch stability and better ground handling)
- Trim sensitivity slider added to EFB, allowing you to fine tune the sensitivity of the pitch trim
- Improved spark plug fouling simulation
- Vertical speed hold hidden clickspot added to autopilot panel - with altitude hold engaged, clicking on the vertical speed clickspot will engage vertical speed hold mode, holding the vertical speed that existed at the point of engagement
- Dynamic baggage added - a variety of baggage will appear in the baggage compartment, depending on the selected payload weight
- Smoother cockpit pushbutton animations
- GNS 530/430 screens resized to prevent edge clipping
- Support added for SET ELECTRICAL FUEL PUMP 1 control assignment
- Throttle quadrant cursor icons (hand/grab) updated to make it easier to see when your cursor is moving between levers
- Gap around NAV 1 OBI - fixed
- Wing fuel tank cap positions fixed
- Primer knob sound fixed
- Improved look for illuminated lights/annunciators
- Instrument camera preset names fixed, additional presets added for passenger and baggage views
- Interactive points added for improved ambient sounds in cockpit with doors open
- Manuals updated
- TDS GTNXi Smart Glide compatibility added
- EFB up/down rotation clickspots added to bezel
v0.3.5 (30/6/22)
- SimConnect autopilot events (e.g. HEADING_BUG_SET) fixed
v0.3.4 (23/6/22)
- Pilot model replaced with MS/Asobo pilot avatar
- ICAO type data updated (used for AI/multiplayer model matching)
- Heading/course bug select control assignments fixed (used by Honeycomb Bravo and other hardware)
- Altimeter barometric scale markings adjusted for greater clarity
- Instrument panel metal strip texture issue fixed
- Primer now controllable using LOCK interaction system
- Propeller material tweaked to avoid sunlight reflections
- Elevator trim speed too slow - fixed
v0.3.3 (24/2/22)
- Elevator trim speed reduced for finer control
v0.3.2 (22/2/22)
- Avionics switch no longer turns off when the battery master is selected off
- HUD flap scale fixed
- Rudder trim animation improved
- Elevator trim animation improved
- NAV 1 ident not audible - fixed
- DATCON and HOBBs animations fixed
- GPS 100 heading value no longer affected by drift
- Autopilot now supports on/off control assignments
- Pilot no longer visible in hanger view
- Minor sound tweaks
- ASI TAS scale position now included in state saving
- Altimeter inHG baro scale fixed
- TDS GTNXi integration added
- Updated manual
0.3.1 (19/11/21)
- Elevator trim axis has limited range - fixed
- COM/NAV radio volume and power logic improvements
- Further tweaks to cockpit instrument reflections
- Cockpit screen clickspot logic improvements
- Landing light effect repositioned for better match with model
- PUMP ON and PUMP OFF assignments fixed
- Pilot visible when cold & dark - fixed
v0.3.0 (17/11/21)
- Exterior model parts (e.g. pilot) showing up in cockpit when a flight is ended - fixed
- EFB tab black edges - fixed
- Version number is now shown on the top bar of the EFB
- OAT is now shown on the top bar of the EFB (Fahrenheit or Celsius depending on selected MSFS unit of measure)
- Wheel touchdown effects added
- Cabin heat control interactions fixed
- Beacon light no longer remains off when in cockpit view
- PUMP ON and PUMP OFF assignments can now be used to control the fuel pump switch
- Elevator trim axis direction reversed to match behaviour of default aircraft
- Panel lighting will now be set according to weather conditions as well as time of day as part of the aircraft states
- KN62 DME speed/time not shown after flight has been restarted - fixed
- Autopilot roll instability - fixed
- Radio lights can now be manually adjusted with SET NAV LIGHTS assigned
- Elevator trim wheel tooltip and mouse-wheel sensitivity - fixed
- Dome light knob tooltip - fixed
- Dome light will now fail if the overhead lights CB is pulled
- COM/NAV volume now included in state save
- Propeller texture/material tweaks
- Transponder ident added
- Exhaust heat haze direction fixed
- Yoke timer usability in VR fixed
- Sun visor reflections fixed
- GPS 100 headwind/tailwind logic fixed
- Rotating beacon is now controlled by the anti-collision lights switch
- Exterior lighting effects improved
- Instrument reflections reduced
- Correct ASI and RPM scales added to HUD
- Missing co-pilot fixed
v0.2.0 (05/08/21)
- PMS-50 GTN 650 integration
- FDE tweaks
- Wheel fairing option saved with state
- Dome light texture position fixed
Beacon light control assignments fixed - Turn coordinator texture fixed
- EFB sounds on/off clickspot added
- EFB warning added for engine flooding due to incorrect primer usage. Flooding prior to flight can now be resolved either by following the POH checklist (engine start with mixture/fuel pump off) or by waiting for a short period. Flooding in flight will now cause temporary engine splutter rather than total failure.
- Cockpit texture tweaks for improved appearance
- Tutorial flight plan fixed
- KN62 inner knob animation fixed
- Sim Update V control system compatibility fixes:
- Cabin heating controls
- Parking brake lever
- Window latch
- HSI and DI knobs
- GPS 100 ON/OFF button
Note: Further changes will be made to improve compatibility with the new Sim Update V control system. In the meantime, we suggest using the Legacy cockpit interaction system.
v0.1.1 (23/07/21)
- Cockpit panel surface texture lacking contrast under certain lighting conditions - fixed
- Clean cockpit texture option added
- Cabin door texture issue - fixed
- Engine start issue when using Honeycomb yoke - fixed
- Wheel fairings now enabled by default
